New Currency Plan Aims 3 Billion Bond Issue in US
Washington January 13 A currency expansion plan proposes 3 billion dollars in bonds to fund government running expenses and avoid new taxes. The scheme, from a 30 member open forum subcommittee, requires federal reserve banks to back 20 percent gold and would issue 10 year bonds with a 1 percent rate.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Independent
Open Forum” Group
Congress
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Five Die in Mexico Rebel Outbreak Near Hacienda La Blanca
On January 14 a border clash between Jalisco and Zacatecas rebels ended with five dead. General Panfilo Natera said government troops besieged the rebel force at Hacienda La Blanca where the battle occurred.
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Mexico
Mexico City
INS
Jalisco
Zacatecas
Panfilo Natera
Natera
Zaralecas
Hacienda la Blanca
Conroe Oil Fire Rages Unchecked
A large oil fire near Conroe raged out of control as crews fought flames late Thursday. One man was injured but not seriously while efforts to extinguish the blaze continued and residents 40 miles away in Houston saw reflections on low-lying clouds.
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Houston
Sakhalin Afire With 254 Onboard In Sea of Okhotsk
A Soviet steamer Sakhalin carrying 254 Russians was reported afire in the Sea of Okhotsk. Other Russian vessels were proceeding to assist off the northeast Siberian coast. The government wireless station at Obhlishi relayed the message.
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Sakhalin
Sea of Okhotsk
Obhlishi
Siberia
Federal jail pleas in on Friday court session
In a Friday session in federal district court about 30 to 40 defendants awaited plea entry and sentencing. Two three year sentences were handed down by Judge R. J. McMillan in narcotics cases including O J Gibson who wept claiming addiction and seeking cure. Mumme received a similar term while Ingrem faced trial after denying full possession. Most defendants were liquor offenders and many pled guilty after initial trial intent.
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Federal District Court
R. J. McMillan
O. J. Gibson
Gibson
William Mumme
Mumme
James M. Ingrem Wea
Ingram
Garner to Confer With Roosevelt in Washington
Speaker Garner announced a possible talks with President elect Roosevelt on January 16 or 26 in Washington. Roosevelt plans to stay in the capital during those days en route to Warm Springs, Ga, and will also meet other Democratic leaders including Senator Robinson of Arkansas.
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D. C
Garner
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Weather notices and city forecasts for tourists and regions
Fragmented weather data lists temperatures at various times, moon phases, and travel routes from San Antonio to multiple cities. The garbled OCR references many places including Arlington, Dallas, Los Angeles, and Houston with vague times and measurements, plus travel notes and a generic tourist weather section.
Second extortion letter targets Dollar home and building
The San Francisco Chronicle reports a second extortion letter threatening dynamite at Captain Robert Dollar’s San Rafael home and the Dollar Building in San Francisco. Mrs Richards injured her right hand in an electric washing machine incident in Kerrville. A home at 214 Finton Street is for sale for 1950 under classified ads.
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the Chronicle
Jote
Robert Dollar
San Rafael
Dollar
Kerrville
Mra
B. C. Richards
Hhe
Finton Street
Grieves No More In Indiana Bird Cage Incident
In Boonville Indiana on January 13 Philip Lutz Jr Indiana attorney general cited a curious event. A pair of Jove birds in his office led to one death and the survivor reacted to a reflection in a cage. A roamer was placed in the cage to provoke a response observed as satisfactory.
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Grieves
Boonville
Ind
Philip Lutz Jr
Indiana
Clemency bid in Judd case as death penalty looms
In Phoenix Arizona Mrs Winnie Ruth Judd seeks commutation of her death sentence filing with the Arizona board of pardons and paroles. The Maricopa County grand jury recently indicted John J Halloran as an accessory and recommended sentence commutations. If denied Judd may appeal to the US Supreme Court or request a sanity hearing. Judd was scheduled to hang February 17.
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Ariz
Jac
Winnie Ruth Judd
Murdexese
Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles
Maricopa County
John J. Halloran
Macs
Agnes Anne LePol
Hedvig Samuelson
Pope Administers Oath of Office in Vatican City
Pope Pius personally administered the oath to members of a new Vatican City commission, headed by his nephew Count Franco Ratil, which then assumed government duties.
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Georgia
McRae
W. B. Hutchinson
Vatican City
Pius
Count Franco Ratil
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